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March 1, 2012

What Jia’s Been Reading in February

JiaReading ListsLaini Taylor / Reading lists / Rob Thurman13 Comments

It looks like my reading’s slowed down a bit compared to last year but I’m determined to keep putting these together on a monthly basis. Last month I discovered I hadn’t read any books not for reviewing purposes, which is rather sad, so I aimed to fix that this month. ... more >

December 8, 2009

ACE/ROC Holiday Giveaway

JaneContests/Giveaways / MiscACE-ROC / Julie-Kenner / Rachel Caine / Rob Thurman183 Comments

Welcome to Ace and Roc’s fabulous forthcoming books giveaway, just in time for the holidays! Thanks again to Dear Author for giving me this opportunity to let you know about some of our terrific upcoming titles. As always, there are too many great books for me to mention all of ... more >

March 23, 2009

REVIEW: Deathwish by Rob Thurman

JiaB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviewsbrothers / Rob Thurman / Urban-Fantasy13 Comments

Dear Ms. Thurman, I’ve made no secret of the fact that I love your Cal Leandros series.   Its blend of fast-paced action, sarcastic humor, and supernatural mayhem should appeal to anyone who’s ever loved the Winchester brothers on Supernatural.   Except in these books, not only do we have the above ... more >

March 20, 2009

My First Sale by Rob Thurman

JaneFirst Sale / Interviewsfirst-sale / Rob Thurman52 Comments

Welcome to the My First Sale series. Each Friday, Dear Author posts the first sale letter of bestselling authors, debut authors, and authors in between. Rob Thurman writes urban fantasy for ACE.   Her current release, featuring the Leandros brothers, is in stores now. Deathwish made it to #26 on the ... more >

December 17, 2008

Best of 2008 List: Reviewer Jia

JiaFeaturesAbout-Us / Best of 2008 / best of list / Colleen Gleason / Justina Chen Headley / Loretta-Chase / Melissa Walker / Michelle West / Rob Thurman / Suzanne Collins19 Comments

Jia is our YA, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Crossover expert.   Jia came to us a year ago and provides great insight from the otherside of the genre fence.   She’s the one that brought Suzanne Collins to our attention here along with lesser known fantasy authors (or at least lesser known to me) ... more >

March 3, 2008

Dear Author Recommends for March

JaneRecommended ReadsKathleen-Eagle / Kathleen-OReilly / Maya-Banks / Recommended Reads / Rob Thurman14 Comments

Recommended Read

Madhouse by Rob Thurman is recommended by Jia. (Thurman is a woman if that matters to you and I have to admit I have a pro-female author bias so I thought I would throw that out there). Madhouse is a continuation of a series about two brothers which started with ... more >

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